Chris Christie is cashing in on coronavirus lobbying: Christie's firm pulled in $240,000 in less than three months for lobbying the Trump administration on coronavirus aid.https://t.co/MH77SipSSF— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 24, 2020
Friday, July 24, 2020
Chris Christie is cashing in on coronavirus lobbying: Christie's firm pulled in $240,000 in less than three months for lobbying the Trump administration on coronavirus aid
GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz spent taxpayer money on a personal TV studio
Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV. https://t.co/2GCciU77zb— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) July 24, 2020
McConnell has scheduled nothing in the coming week on COVID - just votes on a Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, an Assistant Secretary of HUD, and two people for NLRB. The Majority Leader controls the Senate agenda, and this is why we need to take back the Senate.
McConnell has scheduled nothing in the coming week on COVID - just votes on a Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, an Assistant Secretary of HUD, and two people for NLRB. The Majority Leader controls the Senate agenda, and this is why we need to take back the Senate.— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) July 24, 2020
Someone ask Trump if he can recall this in order: Putin. Russia. Bounties. Troops. Silent.
Someone ask Trump if he can recall this in order:— VoteVets (@votevets) July 24, 2020
Putin. Russia. Bounties. Troops. Silent.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer blasted Republicans, blaming their "months-long disarray and delay" for a lapse in federal unemployment benefits which are set to expire in the coming days.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer blasted Republicans, blaming their "months-long disarray and delay" for a lapse in federal unemployment benefits which are set to expire in the coming days. https://t.co/7SRtsHHwI8— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) July 24, 2020
BREAKING: Judge denies Oregon's request for TRO reining in federal agents in Portland, says state lacks standing. Order:
BREAKING: Judge denies Oregon's request for TRO reining in federal agents in Portland, says state lacks standing. Order: https://t.co/CpadnKa42b— Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein) July 24, 2020
In the newly unsealed lawsuit, victims of terrorism attacks allege that Halkbank's sanctions-busting helped the Iranian government hide money that could have been used to pay their judgments. Here is the order unsealing that case:
Here is the order unsealing that case: https://t.co/D2xMSh9ZMp— Adam Klasfeld (@KlasfeldReports) July 24, 2020
In the newly unsealed lawsuit, victims of terrorism attacks allege that Halkbank's sanctions-busting helped the Iranian government hide money that could have been used to pay their judgments.
A new study has found that the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine — given either alone or in combination with the antibiotic azithromycin — did not improve the conditions of hospitalized patients with mild-to-moderate Covid-19
A new study has found that the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine — given either alone or in combination with the antibiotic azithromycin — did not improve the conditions of hospitalized patients with mild-to-moderate Covid-19 https://t.co/ijYXNZtlNZ— CNN (@CNN) July 24, 2020
Great. But it's only July. No sleep till Biden. | Electoral College: Florida Moves From Toss Up to Lean Democrat
Great. But it's only July. No sleep till Biden. | Electoral College: Florida Moves From Toss Up to Lean Democrat https://t.co/xnsrOjo21l— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) July 24, 2020
The Acting Secretary of @DHSgov Chad Wolf has abused his power. Today, I sent a letter with my colleagues demanding his resignation.
The Acting Secretary of @DHSgov Chad Wolf has abused his power.— Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (@RepBonnie) July 24, 2020
Today, I sent a letter with my colleagues demanding his resignation. pic.twitter.com/gIf3WwltQ1
This isn't my usual beat, but I wrote for the Washington Post on the special kind of rage that accompanies the realization that if the government had done something--anything--right over the past five months, our kids could be heading back to school.
This isn't my usual beat, but I wrote for the Washington Post on the special kind of rage that accompanies the realization that if the government had done something--anything--right over the past five months, our kids could be heading back to school. https://t.co/gIM6JZD6sR— Dana Stevens (@thehighsign) July 24, 2020
Even if there is transmission of coronavirus among children, we still believe they should be returning to school, @PressSec says.
Even if there is transmission of coronavirus among children, we still believe they should be returning to school, @PressSec says. pic.twitter.com/Hks3zG0Efo— Jeff Mason (@jeffmason1) July 24, 2020
COVID-19 patients will be ‘sent home to die’ if deemed too sick, Texas county says
Blood on @GovAbbott’s hands https://t.co/aJuXOkrJlt— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) July 24, 2020
Portland Federal Agents Accused of War Crimes for Destroying Medical Supplies
I didn’t mince words:— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) July 24, 2020
“even if there is no active war—the fact that what is happening would be considered a war crime under GC if there was one—reveals the utter lack of morals & disrespect of human rights of Trump DHS federal forces. That is the point." https://t.co/dZZhq4wvyw
"The bounty program wasn’t just theoretical. It was FUNCTIONING. Money changed hands. Taliban forces killed US soldiers and collected their dirty rubles. Those bounties were paid by Russia. Russia, whose president owns ours."
"The bounty program wasn’t just theoretical. It was FUNCTIONING. Money changed hands. Taliban forces killed US soldiers and collected their dirty rubles. Those bounties were paid by Russia. Russia, whose president owns ours."https://t.co/aTa2pGAv5r— Greg Olear (@gregolear) July 24, 2020
“Open all schools for thee, but not for me” ~ Trump family.
“Open all schools for thee, but not for me” ~ Trump family. #COVID19 https://t.co/wsrIPD3rpU— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) July 24, 2020
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Homeland Security pic.twitter.com/qEAK3MagjU— Barney's Nose (@BarneysNose) July 24, 2020
Laura Ingraham’s show used Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's speech condemning sexism to fearmonger about Democrats
Laura Ingraham’s show used Rep. Ocasio-Cortez's speech condemning sexism to fearmonger about Democrats https://t.co/K1s8MQDwi4— Media Matters (@mmfa) July 24, 2020
Kentuckians are struggling to pay their bills and debt, while Mitch McConnell has, for months, said he didn't "feel the urgency" for more relief.
Kentuckians are struggling to pay their bills and debt, while Mitch McConnell has, for months, said he didn't "feel the urgency" for more relief.https://t.co/2VdelONuK4— Amy McGrath (@AmyMcGrathKY) July 24, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he's not eating at restaurants right now and "can't think of a reason" to get on a transatlantic flight. Follow live updates.
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he's not eating at restaurants right now and "can't think of a reason" to get on a transatlantic flight. Follow live updates. https://t.co/0tkHr8Q1jT— CNN (@CNN) July 24, 2020
New: How can white people elevate stories of people of color? Are there ways residents of small towns can address structural racism? Here are more answers to your questions about sundown towns.
New: How can white people elevate stories of people of color? Are there ways residents of small towns can address structural racism? Here are more answers to your questions about sundown towns. https://t.co/S7uEgYSNo9— ProPublica (@propublica) July 24, 2020
BREAKING: @ABC News rates Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as leaning toward Joe Biden, who has an estimated slight edge in the Electoral College over Pres. Trump nearly 100 days from Election Day. Read the full analysis:
BREAKING: @ABC News rates Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin as leaning toward Joe Biden, who has an estimated slight edge in the Electoral College over Pres. Trump nearly 100 days from Election Day.— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) July 24, 2020
Read the full analysis: https://t.co/lK0KvcGYVL
Thank you #wallofmomsportland for your bravery!
This is a protestor from Lafayette Square on 6/1/2020.https://t.co/e0kdxa9KCR— NYC ghost🗽 (@NYCdisinterest) July 24, 2020
How to person woman man camera tv
How to person woman man camera tv https://t.co/nplmR7rrV0— Sarah Cooper (@sarahcpr) July 24, 2020
“Hands up please don’t shoot me”
“Hands up please don’t shoot me” pic.twitter.com/jDFwwnSBlv— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) July 24, 2020
+10 days after the president “very much quelled” protests in Portland
+10 days after the president “very much quelled” protests in Portland pic.twitter.com/Vco4UkDVZd— Sergio Olmos (@MrOlmos) July 24, 2020
The Inspectors General for the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security are opening investigations into the feds' involvement in Portland.
🚨The Inspectors General for the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security are opening investigations into the feds' involvement in Portland. pic.twitter.com/wdxtHTti8E— Daniel Strauss (@DanielStrauss4) July 23, 2020
Jared Kushner in fight with telecom CEOs over Trump campaign texts blocked by anti-spam system
Jared Kushner in fight with telecom CEOs over Trump campaign texts blocked by anti-spam systemhttps://t.co/x295Dzw4fX pic.twitter.com/VedVW9r6wF— Gizmodo (@Gizmodo) July 24, 2020
Now we are hearing a different story where they have a limited number of agents who are in the area on standby, if needed. I am concerned that anything could aggravate the situation, and in their rush they are not listening to @mayorjenny and Chief
Now we are hearing a different story where they have a limited number of agents who are in the area on standby, if needed. I am concerned that anything could aggravate the situation, and in their rush they are not listening to @mayorjenny and Chief @carmenbest.— Governor Jay Inslee (@GovInslee) July 24, 2020
The WSJ editorial board responds to a signed letter from 280 WSJ news staffers by accusing us of being swept up in cancel culture. We specifically didn’t call for canceling anything. The letter asks for modest changes to more clearly label opinion articles.
The WSJ editorial board responds to a signed letter from 280 WSJ news staffers by accusing us of being swept up in cancel culture. We specifically didn’t call for canceling anything. The letter asks for modest changes to more clearly label opinion articles. https://t.co/2IuqxuMtHb— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) July 24, 2020
Applebaum is right: the attack on demonstrators in Portland is political performance art, carefully staged to cast the enemy as a left-wing “mob.” The rationale for doing this is identical to that of Mussolini’s blackshirts: the more violence, the better.
Applebaum is right: the attack on demonstrators in Portland is political performance art, carefully staged to cast the enemy as a left-wing “mob.” The rationale for doing this is identical to that of Mussolini’s blackshirts: the more violence, the better. https://t.co/3MGqbnVLFG— Michael Carpenter (@mikercarpenter) July 24, 2020
More than 150 prominent US medical experts, scientists, teachers, nurses and others have signed a letter urging political leaders to shut down the country and start over to contain the surging coronavirus pandemic
More than 150 prominent US medical experts, scientists, teachers, nurses and others have signed a letter urging political leaders to shut down the country and start over to contain the surging coronavirus pandemic https://t.co/eJ2ZlOp4Ot— CNN (@CNN) July 24, 2020
They are pushing the crowd off the fence with heavy gas.
Are the protests peaceful? https://t.co/VpprjEkL2r— Dennis STILL WEARIN’ IT Herring (@dcherring) July 24, 2020
BARBARA WALTER WAS DONE WITH DONALD’S BS IN 1990
BARBARA WALTER WAS DONE WITH DONALD’S BS IN 1990 😂 pic.twitter.com/sp5KAZCMPy— ꧁𝐵𝐿𝑂𝑁𝐷𝐼𝐸꧂ (@BLONDIE_007_) July 21, 2020
Rep. John Lewis to Lie in State at Capitol Next Week
Rep. John Lewis to Lie in State at Capitol Next Week https://t.co/8oRJjx9NoO— NBC Los Angeles (@NBCLA) July 24, 2020
13 sisters at Michigan convent die from the coronavirus
13 sisters at Michigan convent die from the coronavirus https://t.co/wiwlv4jROo— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) July 24, 2020
Best @AOC speech ever. Most shocking and moving 10 minutes you’ll spend all day.
Best @AOC speech ever. Most shocking and moving 10 minutes you’ll spend all day. pic.twitter.com/ZWe4PeFtqh— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) July 23, 2020
European committee chairs jointly condemn China over Hong Kong
European committee chairs jointly condemn China over Hong Kong https://t.co/Dy3Ac22X31— The Guardian (@guardian) July 24, 2020
BREAKING: The EU Parliament’s special rapporteur on China is demanding EU action on implementing and passing an EU Magnitsky Act to sanction Chinese officials for their Uighur genocide and Hong Kong oppression
BREAKING: The EU Parliament’s special rapporteur on China is demanding EU action on implementing and passing an EU Magnitsky Act to sanction Chinese officials for their Uighur genocide and Hong Kong oppression https://t.co/xHe9grBDNJ— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) July 24, 2020
Hong Kong’s new reality dawns as city feels chill of national security law Hong Kong's semi-autonomy and freedoms hang in the balance
Under the new national security law, Hong Kong's semi-autonomy and freedoms hang in the balance. https://t.co/k2wg1GALWp— ABC News (@ABC) July 23, 2020
Amb. McFaul: ‘Really strange’ Trump and Putin would not discuss Russian bounties
Amb. McFaul: ‘Really strange’ Trump and Putin would not discuss Russian bounties https://t.co/V9CDEFGZ8h via @msnbc— Chef Hunter (@Chefefefe) July 24, 2020
"Sarah Palin and Donald Trump reintroduced anti-intellectualism into the American right: a distrust of the media, expertise and facts. A president who dispenses with the pen inevitably takes up the club," argues
"Sarah Palin and Donald Trump reintroduced anti-intellectualism into the American right: a distrust of the media, expertise and facts. A president who dispenses with the pen inevitably takes up the club," argues @nytdavidbrooks. https://t.co/h61VxBTy6u— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) July 24, 2020
From The Post's Editorial Board: Trump’s deployment of federal agents in cities has everything to do with his reelection
From The Post's Editorial Board: Trump’s deployment of federal agents in cities has everything to do with his reelection https://t.co/Pj6jKx0LG5— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) July 24, 2020
This paper is full of such gems as “school is important for a child’s development.”
This paper is full of such gems as “school is important for a child’s development.”— Andy Slavitt @ 🏡 (@ASlavitt) July 24, 2020
Israeli police use water cannons in Jerusalem and arrest dozens as clashes break out after protests against Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli police use water cannons in Jerusalem and arrest dozens as clashes break out after protests against Benjamin Netanyahu https://t.co/E9WZe468EG via @AP— Bloomberg (@business) July 24, 2020
BREAKING: China will close down the US Consulate in Chengdu by revoking its license to operate. No mention of timeline for closure. China's Houston consulate is supposed to close by today, but its consul general has not committed to doing so.
BREAKING: China will close down the US Consulate in Chengdu by revoking its license to operate. No mention of timeline for closure. China's Houston consulate is supposed to close by today, but its consul general has not committed to doing so. https://t.co/MeMudAhMUC— Emily Feng 冯哲芸 (@EmilyZFeng) July 24, 2020
Texas Rio Grande Valley suffering COVID-19 'worst case scenario'
Texas Rio Grande Valley suffering COVID-19 'worst case scenario' https://t.co/Nd257KB9XH via @msnbc— Chef Hunter (@Chefefefe) July 24, 2020
Every player and coach on the Yankees & Nationals took a knee before the national anthem tonight in D.C.
Every player and coach on the Yankees & Nationals took a knee before the national anthem tonight in D.C.— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) July 23, 2020
(via @MarkZuckerman)pic.twitter.com/PrPKv4Gs1Z
Judge calls out Trump, Barr DOJ for punishing Cohen over new book
Judge calls out Trump, Barr DOJ for punishing Cohen over new book https://t.co/9XvH85azuM via @msnbc— Chef Hunter (@Chefefefe) July 24, 2020
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